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Wildfire Emergencies Declared in Russia’s Far East Republics of Tyva, Sakha

Officials say more than 2.3 million hectares of forest have burned in Russia since the start of 2024, the highest since 2020.

Russian Police Detain 9-Year-Old Girl Over ‘Terrorist’ Text Messages

The girl allegedly asked an unidentified contact via text message: “Can you kill people for 500,000 rubles?”

Art and Music of Russia’s Indigenous Peoples Comes Into Spotlight in Amsterdam

Amsterdam’s bustling Red Light District has plenty to offer to visitors on a Saturday evening, but a showcase of art and music of Russia’s...

Languages in Russia Disappearing Faster than Data Suggests, Activists Warn

While Russia's 2021 census might help identify linguistic trends, experts argue it fails to capture the real number of active language users.

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